Chris Evenhuis

(b. 21 July 1978, The Netherlands)

Notorious Circus

Chris Evenhuis is an illustrator, designer and artist of fantasy stories. While studying Environmental Science, he started working as a comic artist and illustrator on the side in 1996. Shortly before graduating, he contributed to Top Cow's 'Darkness: Resurrection'. His comic 'At Her Door' was published in the comics anthology 'Seasons' by Sandking Studio in 1999, and in a revised edition in 2000. In his home country, he contributed a page to the Incognito chain-comic 'Het Lieve Leven'. Also for Incognito, he wrote three fantasy stories, collected in the comic book '3'. He illustrated one of these stories himself, the others were drawn by Jorg de Jong and Sjan Weijers.

Snooze

Evenhuis was the principal concept artist for PC game 'The Chronicles of Spellborn' in 2005. After two years, he moved on to Triumph Studios to help define the visual style for 'Overlord II'. In addition, he returned to comic art and illustration, working with French writer Kid Toussaint on the graphic novel mini-series 'Snooze' for Editions Clair de Lune in 2010, and 'Notorious Circus' for Horizon in 2012. His illustration work inlcude the limited edition diptych sets for publishers De Pionier and Ammar.